Issue #2322105 by rpayanm, prics, Upchuk, Temoor, seanB, pcambra, jamesdixon: Replace all instances of taxonomy_vocabulary_load(), taxonomy_vocabulary_load_multiple(), entity_load('taxonomy_vocabulary') and entity_load_multiple('taxonomy_vocabulary') with static method calls

Issue #2030669 by daffie, Sharique, rpayanm, Mile23, undertext, marcingy, martin107, filijonka, amitgoyal, msupko: Expand Vocabulary with methods

Issue #2089433 by ianthomas_uk, grom358, herom, thedavidmeister, visabhishek, longwave, Sweetchuck: Remove uses of deprecated XSS filter functions.

Issue #2022509 by Soul88, StephaneQ, hussainweb, lslinnet, andypost, penyaskito, effulgentsia: Deprecate taxonomy_vocabulary_load_multiple() and taxonomy_term_load_multiple() in favour of entity_load_multiple().

Issue #1818560 by Berdir, fago, Wim Leers, jessebeach, dawehner, YesCT: Convert taxonomy entities to the new Entity Field API.

Issue #1552396 by andypost, sun, tim.plunkett, amateescu, YesCT: Convert vocabularies into configuration.

Issue #1618172 by jcisio, corvus_ch, estebanvalerio.h, Berdir: Remove entity_uri() in favor of EntityInterface::uri().

Issue #1377628 by chris.leversuch: taxonomy_get_term_by_name() should be taxonomy_term_load_multiple_by_name().

Nate Lampton authored Oct 30, 2011 and catch committed Nov 01, 2011

Issue #22336 by quicksketch, scor, boombatower, and rfay. Move all core Drupal files under a core subdirectory.

- Patch #502190 by jhodgdon, stella, sun: hook implementation headers out of compliance with standards.

#320331 by Dave Reid, dww, John Morahan, cwgordon7, moshe weitzman, c960657, and smoothify: Turn custom_url_rewrite_inbound() and custom_url_rewrite_outbound() into hooks.

#564394 by Berdir and Crell: Removed database BC layer. nah nah nah nah... hey hey hey... gooood byeeee...